Sunday, February 24, 2013

Part 6: How to Download and install MySQl Server 5.1


Download Mysql Server 5.1 from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/ Choose your operating system and click download as in the figure:
Click on No thanks, just take me to the downloads!. Click on the closest mirror to your location and download the installer file. Run the installer and you'll see the following window; click on Next.
Accept license and click on Next. Check on Complete and click Next.
Click on Install.
After installation is complete, you are presented with MySQL Eterprise window click Next twice.
On the next window check Configure the Mysql now and click Finish.
On welcome screen click Next.
Check Detailed Configureation and click Next.
Check Developer Machine and click Next.
Check Multifunctional Database and click Next.
Leave defaults and click Next.
Check Decision Support (DSS)/OLAP and click Next.
In the next window, check all three options and click Next.
Check Best Support For Multilingualism and click Next.
In the next window check all three options and click Next.
In the next window check Modifiy Securiy Settings and give a password and remember it for the later use. Click Next.
In the next window click Execute.
Finally click on Finish.
Go to Windows Start -> All Programs -> MySQL -> MySQL Server 5.1. Click on MySQL Command Line Client as in the figure below:
Enter the password you have given in the configuration above and you will see mysql> prompt as in the figure below:
MySQL Sever is installed on your machine and working. In the next step we'll see how can we create database using MySQL Server and work with this database in Eclipse. So, click on Next.

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